NICOLE COLLINS Website: also see:

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1 NICOLE COLLINS Website: also see: EDUCATION 2009 Master of Visual Studies, University of 1988 University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada B.A. Honours, Fine Arts Major SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2013 Giottoʼs O, Art Gallery Of Ontario, will it go round in circles?, live drawing performance, First Thursday May, Art Gallery of Ontario perfect, General Hardware Contemporary, 2012 coruscant ascending, Howard Park Institute, 2011 The Reconstruction, General Hardware Contemporary, 2009 Master of Visual Studies Graduate Exhibition, University of Art Centre, catalogue essay by Ian Carr-Harris 2006 stroke for stroke, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Dimension, Halde Galerie, Widen, Zurich Switzerland branch, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, 2002 sample, The Canadian Embassy Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2001 one mark, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, 2000 Path, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, 1998 Given, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, 1994 Blessure, Gallery 788, 1994 Marked, Womenʼs Art Resource Centre, GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2012 Breaking Black, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton ON Selected works presented by General Hardware Contemporary Art at: ART TORONTO, Booth 940, Oct 25 Oct 28, 2012 SCOPE MIAMI ART FAIR, Booth K07 Dec 4 Dec 9, 2012 Art Spin, final tour and exhibition, 60 Painters, Humber College, Etobicoke, curated by Scott Sawtell Memento mori, Common Thread International, The Gallery at Sheridan Institute, Oakville, Ontario, Curator: Gareth Bate, 2011 HPI presents 6 Painters, Align, b contemporary, Hamilton, Canada 2010 Aqua Miami Art Fair 2010, guest of BLUNT collective, Miami USA Taking Shape, General Hardware Contemporary, Inaugural Exhibition, General Hardware Contemporary, Red Carpet, Drabinsky Gallery, Art Spin, final tour and exhibition, Art School (dismissed), Shaw Street School,, curator Heather Nicol,

2 Project 31, juried fundraising auction Ontario College of Art & Design 2009 Whodunit? Ontario College of Art & Design fundraising auction, 2008 Pulse 2: Film and Painting After the Image, curated by Barbara Sternberg, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, MVS Open Studio, University of Lightening Strikes Twice, Xpace Gallery, Monkeyʼs Paw Shelf Label Project, curated by Keri Reid and Stephen Fowler, Monkeyʼs Paw Bookstore House Lights Left Bright, curated by Stacey Sproule, 1478 Dundas W 2007 Hot Wax, The Rooms, St. Johnʼs Newfoundland, Canada Ann Thinghuus und Nicole Collins, Halde Galerie, Widen, Switzerland 2006 Pulse: Abstract Painting and Film, Mount St Vincent University Gallery, curated by Ingrid Jenkner and Barbara Sternberg Whodunit? Ontario College of Art & Design fundraising auction, OCAD Drawing and Painting Endowment Collection 2006, Great Hall, Ontario College of Art & Design,. Collins Waldburger White: Wax, Minarovich Gallery, Elora Centre for the Arts. you donʼt wanna miss that shit, Gladstone Hotel,, curated by Katherine Mulherin 2005 Crossing the Line, The Painting Center, New York, New York informal ideas 04:05, (please press landscape), Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Whodunit? Ontario College of Art & Design fundraising auction, Advent, Halde Galerie, Widen, Switzerland 2004 Death in the Studio: Studio Death Snapshots, Book Project by Hannes Priesch + Niki Lederer, book launches in Vienna, NYC and informal ideas 04-02: landscape, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, informal ideas 04-01: (warm), Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Advent, Halde Galerie, Widen, Zurich Switzerland 2003 Motherlode, Womenʼs Art Resource Centre,, curated by Gretchen Sankey Whodunit? Ontario College of Art & Design fundraising auction, Art with Heart, Casey House Benefit Auction, Art Gallery of Ontario, (catalogue) Advent, Halde Galerie, Widen, Zurich Switzerland 2002 Whodunit? Ontario College of Art & Design fundraising auction, 2001 Bra Joe from Kilimanjaro, University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia, curated by Ihor Holubizky Paintings Painted, Platform Gallery, London UK to view on-line visit: (see Exhibition 25) Triangle Artistsʼ Workshop Canadian Participants Exhibition, Ontario College of Art & Design, Art with Heart, Casey House Benefit Auction, Art Gallery of Ontario, (catalogue) 2001 Translinear, Cambridge Gallery, Cambridge, Canada Touring Group Exhibition (catalogue) Translinear, Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada 2000 Translinear, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Canada Translinear, Tom Thomson Gallery, Owen Sound, Canada Art with Heart, Casey House Benefit Auction, Rosalie Sharp Pavillion, Ontario College of Art & Design, (catalogue) 2

3 1999 Translinear, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Canada Art with Heart, Casey House Benefit Auction, Leo Kamen & Wynick/Tuck Galleries, (catalogue) School of Art 30 th Anniversary Faculty Show, Art Gallery at Harbourfront, (catalogue) : Under 40, Art Rental and Sales Gallery, Art Gallery of Ontario, Art 1999 Chicago, Seventh Annual Exposition of International Galleries of Contemporary Art, May 7-11, Chicago, USA Informal Ideas 99.1: (Preview ʻ99), Wynick/Tuck Gallery, 1998 Art with Heart, Casey House Benefit Auction, Leo Kamen & Wynick/Tuck Galleries, (catalogue) Layers, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Informal Ideas 98.2, 14 Degrees of Abstraction, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Nicole Collins, Michael Davidson, Sheila Gregory, Milly Ristvedt: Paintings, James Baird Gallery, St. Johnʼs NF, Canada 1997 Art with Heart, Casey House Benefit Auction, Leo Kamen & Wynick/Tuck Galleries, (catalogue) 1997 International Juried Exhibition of Encaustic Works, The Gallery at R&F, Kingston, New York Colour in the Square, Wynick Tuck Gallery, R&D (Research & Development), York Quay Gallery, Summer Gallery Artists Exhibition, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, 1996 GLO, Archive Inc., Juicy Fruit, Art Gallery of Durham, Canada (catalogue) 1995 Juicy Fruit, The Koffler Gallery, North York, Canada (catalogue) Art with Heart, Casey House Benefit Auction, Linda Genereux Gallery, (catalogue) 1994 Mud, 59 Adelaide Street East, (catalogue) Merging XVI, Gallery 788, 1993 Cover Me, Site specific Store-front Installation, 488 Queen Street West, Cabinet des Curiosites, La Chambre Blanche, Quebec City, Quebec Look ʻ93 Annual Juried Exhibition, Gallery Lambton, Sarnia, Ontario 1992 Fleshcase, Installation, Embassy Hotel, London, Canada Roundup ʻ92, 80 Spadina Ave, Contemporary Canadian Painting, LʼEtude Ader Tajan, Paris, France 1991 Chambermade, Embassy Hotel, London, Canada CKOC Annual Juried Exhibition, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Canada, Jurorʼs Award Roundup ʻ91, 1990 Housing: a Right, Powerplant,, Canada 1989 University of Guelph Fine Arts Graduates 25 th Anniversary Alumni Show, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Canada GRANTS AWARDS & RESIDENCIES 2013 OCADU Florence, Italy Program Coordinator 2007 The Kathleen Coburn Graduate Admission Award, University of 2004 Canada Council Travel Grant (Switzerland) 2002 Canada Council Travel Grant (Tokyo, Japan) Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance (Tokyo, Japan) 3

4 2001 Canada Council Travel Grant (London UK) 2000 Triangle Artistsʼ Workshop, Fall 2000, New York City, USA 1999 Canada Council Travel Grant (Newfoundland) 1998 Arts Award Protegee Program commission by award winner Suzy Lake 1997 Canada Council C Grant 1994 Ontario Arts Council Emerging Artists Grant Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance 1992 Ontario Arts Council Emerging Artists Grant BIBLIOGRAPHY 2013 Georgiana Uhlyarik, Giottoʼs O, Exhibition Essay, Art Gallery of Ontario Phil Irish, Nicole Collins Curates as she Creates, Review, Canadian Art Online, January 7, Nicole Collins, Breaking Black, essay for exhibition of the same name, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton Ontario Pete Smith, Glimpses of Renewal, Review, Canadian Art Online, January 5, Mike Hansen, Interview: Nicole Collins, ArtSync TV, December Gary Michael Dault, Lunar Caustic, essay commissioned by General HardwareContemporary, The Donovan Collection, University of St. Michaelʼs Press, Father Daniel Donovan, Painting: Shifting Loci.06 (2006) page Painting: Hot Wire, 2001 selected as illustration for Psychology From Inquiry to Understanding by Scott O. Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, Laura L. Namy, Nancy J. Woolf, Kenneth Cramer & Rodney Schmaltz Carte Blanche Volume 2: Painting, Magenta Publishing for the Arts 2007 Naasgard, Roald, Abstract Painting in Canada, Douglas & McIntyre/Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Jordan, Betty Ann, Artist File: Nicole Collins, article Canadian House & Home, October Tanja Seufert, Kunst aus Kanada, Attika 2 (Swiss magazine) 2006 Gary Michael Dault, Going Out: Exhibit A; Different Strokes, Review, The Globe & Mail, October 13, Virginia M. Eichhorn, Rewind: Nicole Collins Wynick/Tuck Gallery,, Review, Canadian Art Magazine, Summer 2004, Volume 21, Number Thomas Hirschmann, Parental Units, review of Motherlode, NOW magazine, September 11-17, Ihor Holubizky, catalogue essay for sample, catalogue of exhibition at The Embassy of Canada, Tokyo 2001 Michael Coomer, Nicole Collins & Michael Davidson at Platform, Time Out Magazine, London UK, 2000 Gary Michael Dault, donʼt look at me like that, Canadian Art Magazine, Spring 2000, Volume 17, Number 1 (see also Fast Forward: in same issue) Gillian Mackay, Gallery Going, Nicole Collins at Wynick/Tuck, The Globe & Mail, April 8, Blake Gopnik, The List/The Insider, The Globe & Mail, Octboer 24,

5 Gary Michael Dault, Gallery Going: Nicole Collins at Wynick/Tuck, The Globe & Mail, September 5, Betty Ann Jordan, Gallery Going, Research & Development at the Harbourfront Centre, The Globe & Mail, August 9, John Massier, catalogue essay for Juicy Fruit, exhibition catalogue 1995 Betty Ann Jordan, Reviews: Dead Industry, Painting Disorders, Posse, MUD, Canadian Art Magazine, Spring Oliver Girling, The Big Picture, Review and cover photo, eye magazine, November 24, Christopher Hume, Painterly Collective throws MUD in your eye, review, The Star, November 24, 1994 Ihor Holubizky, catalogue essay for MUD catalogue Oliver Girling, A quick study on the ideal studio, review of Blessure, eye magazine, September 29, 1994 Artistsʼ page, Matriart- A Canadian Feminist Art Journal, July Fleshcase, Artistsʼ page, Late Harvest Magazine, December Images of Women 1992, review/listing, Xtra Magazine, February 21, Deborah Meldazy, Chambermade review, C Magazine, Spring 1992 Judith Sandiford & Ronald Weihs, Gallery Walkabout, Workseen Artistsʼ Forum, No. 12, Spring 1992 Art Contemporain du Canada, LʼEtude Ader Tajan, Paris France, exhibition catalogue, May 1992 Diana Geddes, Canadian Art on Display at Paris Show, The Star, May 1992 Roundup 92, Illustrated Exhibition Guide Kate Taylor, Here we go ʻround the Roundup, review, The Globe & Mail, June 9, Roundup 91, Illustrated Exhibition Guide, June 1991 Kate Taylor, Decorators to the poor and unknown, review of Chambermade, The Globe & Mail, November 15, Roundup 89, Illustrated Exhibition Guide, May 1989 TEACHING & RELATED 2013 Florence Program Faculty Co-ordinator, Florence Italy January-April Curator s Circle Public Lecture, Giotto s O Art Gallery of Ontario 2012 Artist/Curator Talk, Breaking Black, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton ON November 22, Recipient: OCADU Non-Tenured Faculty Teaching Award, 2011 Instructor (since 2004), Ontario College of Art & Design, Drawing and Painting Program, Courses: Painting Studio 2 nd and 3 rd year, Materials & Processes; Process as Art the Meaning of Materials; Alchemy and Art; Colour and Composition 2010 Guest Instructor, OCAD DRPT Thesis 2009 Panel: Facing Down the Screen, panel discussion organized by Bogdan Luca,contributed video: melt 2008 Paper: Stroke for Stroke/Re:Paint, UAAC Conference, Panel: The Agony and Ecstacy of Influence or: Copycat! Copycat!, chair Barbara Balfour, York University Paper: Re-painting Ad Reinhardt s Black Painting, Image and Imagery Conference, Brock University, Panel title: Borrowing Redoing Creating a Pastiche Visiting Artist, Brock University Department of Fine Art Guest Lecture 5

6 Paper: Surface Disruption, Intention and the evolution of Broken Painting, Mischief and Malice: Crime in the Museum, Symposium and on-line exhibition, Department of Museum Studies, University of Juror: Environs, Scarborough Arts Council Annual Juried Art Exhibition 2007 Essay contribution to 26: Michael Davidson, Translinear Publishing Panellist: Art VS Design, organized by XSPACE, OCAD student gallery 2006 Assistant Professor, CLTA contract position, Ontario College of Art & Design, Drawing and Painting Organizer and Panel Moderator: The Value of Art, School of Art, Panel member: Scarborough Arts Council Panel Discussion: Art can teach you but can Art be taught? Centennial College, Visiting Artist, Centennial College Creative Fusion Lecture Series 2005/06 Instructor, School of Art, Contemporary Issues, professional Studio, Encaustic Intensive Workshops Panel member: BIG TALK: Community and Conversations in Art & Design Education Conference, OCAD, present Instructor, Ontario College of Art & Design, Department of Drawing and Painting, Courses: Painting Studio 2 nd and 3 rd year, Materials & Processes; Process as Art the Meaning of Materials; Alchemy and Art; Colour and Composition Guest Artist, Painting Department, Ontario College of Art & Design Jury Member, Mrs. W.O. Forsyth Scholarship, Ontario College of Art & Design Catalogue Essay: Doris McCarthy Everything which is Yes published by University of at Scarborough Instructor, Ontario College of Art & Design Continuing Studies Program and Admissions Portfolio Clinics Instructor, School of Art, Drawing as a Contemporary Practice, Basic Painting, Encaustic Workshop, Faculty Student Advisor 2002 Visiting Artist, University of Guelph 2000 Visiting Artist, Art & Art History Program of University Of & Sheridan College, Artistsʼ Talk at McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton ON (Translinear) 1998 Jury Member, Canada Council for the Arts Instructor, The School of Art, Encaustic Painting Art Gallery of Ontario Artistsʼ with their Works program 1995 Visiting Artist, University of Guelph, Guelph 1994 Canadian Womenʼs Art in the Schools, and educational program developed and circulated nationally to secondary schools by the Womenʼs Art Resource Centre 6